1 Chronicles 22:6-8

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁶ And he called for Solomon his son: and commanded him to build a house to the Lord the God of Israel.

⁷ And David said to Solomon: My son, it was my desire to have built a house to the name of the Lord my God.

⁸ But the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Thou hast shed much blood, and fought many battles, so thou canst not build a house to my name, after shedding so much blood before me: